SOFTWARE BACKEND ENGINEER

Job description

PropHero, the AI & data-powered platform simplifying property investment, is on a fast-track to success! Backed by global VCs and founded by McKinsey Alumni, we're expanding our team constantly.

Are you a detail-oriented professional with strong organizational skills?

Join us in a transparent, respectful, and flexible work environment, surrounded by ambitious and good vibes individuals driving change.

At PropHero, we're building the property investment future.

If you're ready to contribute to our vision of making property investment as simple as investing in shares or ETFs, we want you on our team!

How will you contribute to PropHero?

Your mission as a Backend Software Engineer will be to design and build the robust, scalable, and high-performing backend systems that form the backbone of the PropHero platform.

You will leverage your expertise in Node.js, TypeScript, and Serverless architecture to create the core APIs and services that ensure our user experience is seamless, secure, and reliable.

Your contribution will be the critical foundation that allows our platform to function flawlessly, directly enabling our mission to make property investment simple and accessible for everyone.

Your success in this mission will be stellar if you succeed in the following areas:

• Building high-quality systems: Develop and optimize robust backend services and APIs using Node.js, TypeScript, and Serverless architecture.
  
  
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams: Work closely with frontend engineers, designers, and product managers to define technical requirements and deliver seamless features.
  
  
• Improving performance: Ensure backend systems are optimized for scalability, performance, and reliability.
  
  
• Advocating for best practices: Write clean, maintainable, and testable code, applying SOLID principles and driving adherence to best practices in backend development.
  
  
• Contributing to innovation: Actively participate in architectural decisions and suggest new tools or strategies to continuously improve our platform and development processes.
  
  

What will make you succeed with us?

(Skills required)

Experience:

• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in backend development.
  
  
• Proficiency in Node.js and TypeScript, with a proven track record of building and deploying robust, scalable backend services.
  
  
• Hands-on experience with Serverless architectures (e.g., AWS Lambda).
  
  A bonus point if you have experience with SST.
  
  
• Deep practical knowledge of SOLID principles and Clean Code techniques.
  
  

General Skills:

• Strong understanding of system architecture and the ability to design scalable, secure, and maintainable systems.
  
  
• Proactive and autonomous, with excellent communication skills for collaborating in a global, distributed team.
  
  
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with a keen attention to detail.
  
  
• Continuous improvement mindset.
  
  
• Proven use of AI coding assistants to accelerate delivery while maintaining high quality.
  
  

Tools:

• Proficiency with Git for version control and knowledge of CI/CD pipelines.
  
  
• Strong knowledge of API standards (e.g., REST) and security best practices.
  
  
• Leveraged AI tools, such as Cursor, to accelerate development cycles and improve efficiency.
  
  

Language:

• Advanced English, as all internal communications are conducted in English within our globally distributed team.
  
  

Culture Fit:

• Optimistic and passionate about building the technical foundations that power great products.
  
  
• Results-driven, eager to innovate, and comfortable in a fast-paced startup environment where you can take ownership.
  
  
• An AI enthusiast who wants to proactively introduce new tools and be innovative to accelerate the team's performance and productivity.
  
  

What benefits can PropHero bring you?

• We work remotely and in a flexible environment.
  
  This means we work with OKRs, always looking to grow the business, and we work with people worldwide, so we might have to adjust to different time zones.
  
  
• Learning and development.
  
  No matter where you come from, no matter what you have studied, you will always have room to learn from others and develop yourself by participating in an open and transparent environment full of experiences and creative ideas.
  
  
• Great Teamwork.
  
  If you join us you will be part of a growing strong team composed of different levels of seniority, where decision and ownership is shared.
  
  
• Early-stage Startup and opportunity for career growth.
  
  You will be part of the growth of a powerful startup with international projection and you will be able to gain more responsibility.
  
  
• Competitive economic package.
  
  

At Prophero, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace where diverse perspectives and backgrounds are not only welcomed but celebrated.

We believe that diversity drives innovation and empowers us to build stronger connections with our clients and communities.

Prophero is an equal opportunity employer and is dedicated to ensuring a hiring process free from discrimination based on race, ethnicity, gender, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Our mission is to create a workplace where everyone feels valued, supported, and empowered to achieve their full potential.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering and Information Technology

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